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Discovering a new way to cruise with UnCruise Adventures

June 30, 2022 by Abdul RastagarLeave a Comment

Tired of the massive cruise ships packed to the brim with thousands of tourists? Not interested in that kind of generic, high-density vacation but still want the unparalleled sightseeing and relaxation of a scenic cruise? Then maybe an Uncruise is the right cruise for you. UnCruise Adventures is unlike any cruise I’ve done in the past. And I quickly found myself warming up to the concept. After spending a day on a special “behind the scenes” … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Africa Safari, Alaska, Baja California, California, Caribbean, Costa Rica, Cruising, Denali, Food and Wine, Hawaii, Hiking, Machu Picchu, National Park, River Rafting, Wildlife

4 Fun Places to Visit in Florida beyond the obvious

June 13, 2022 by Paul WalkerLeave a Comment

When you think of Florida, the first thing that comes to mind is theme parks like Disney and Orlando but there is a lot more to Florida than meets the eye. In this short post we will discuss our top places to visit while on vacation in Florida that go beyond the obvious! 1. Rainbow Springs The first place in Florida that is really worth checking out while on holiday in Florida is Rainbow Springs. This State Park is honestly magic and if … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Beach, Florida, National Park, Orlando, River Rafting, Snorkel, Walking tour

What You Need to Know: Gorilla Trekking Guide to Rwanda

June 12, 2022 by DaveLeave a Comment

One of the planet's highlights is arguably a trek to see gorillas in the wild in Rwanda, however there are a number of details and expenses one needs to be aware of when planning a trip to Rwanda. Kigali International Airport (KGL) is located only about 20 minutes outside of Kigali, the country's capital city. This airport is the hub for RwandAir and services other international airlines including Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airlines, KLM and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Africa · Tagged: Airport, Animal Rescue, California, Culture, Hiking, Jet lag, Kenya, Mountain Climbing, National Park, Rainforest, Trekking, Visa

5 ways to support Mountain Gorilla Conservation

June 9, 2022 by Pete BasuddeLeave a Comment

According to IUCN, there are close to 8410 critically endangered species in the whole world. These include but not limited to African savannah elephant, African wild dog, western lowland gorillas, and Eastern lowland gorilla among several other species. The mountain gorillas have recently made it off the critically endangered species to the category of endangered species because there is hope in the efforts of Uganda, Rwanda and Democratic … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Africa · Tagged: Africa, Africa Safari, Animal Rescue, Farming, Food and Wine, Lodge, Mountain Climbing, National Park, Trekking, Volunteer, Wildlife

Gorilla Trekking With Minors in Uganda

June 7, 2022 by Paul Basudde2 Comments

Imagine you have a friend that has just come back from Uganda after successfully completing their gorilla trek in either Mgahinga gorilla national park or Bwindi impenetrable forest national park. Even before you ask them about their trip, with excitement they go ahead and share their gorilla trekking experience with you. They tell you about the landscapes, the greenness of the country, the weather, the people and everything that made their … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Africa · Tagged: Africa Safari, Animal Rescue, Mountain Climbing, National Park, Trekking, Wildlife

Top Four Must Visit Places in Costa Rica

June 3, 2022 by Dave1 Comment

One of my earliest international trips was to Costa Rica. I remember spotting a flyer posted in a hallway while in college and being immediately intrigued. My major was related to Biology and the advertised trip led by one of the professors trip focused on the flora and fauna of the country. I remember making a decision almost immediately after I read through the trip description; have fun, see a new country and earn college credits while abroad. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Airport, America, Animal Rescue, California, Canyon, Coffee, Costa Rica, Culture, Museum, National Park, Nicaragua, Peru, Spain, Surfing, Tropical Fruit, Waterfall, Wildlife

Best Places in California to Check Out This Summer

May 26, 2022 by Jazmin GrozerLeave a Comment

If California is on your mind for summer traveling, you're in for a real treat because this state has a lot to offer. California is full of miles of beaches, pristine forests, and many points of interest that you'll want to keep coming back to be able to take in everything. Since you're planning on going in the summer, you'll want to make a list of all the fun things you can do outdoors so you can enjoy the sun and beautiful skies. Pismo … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Africa Safari, Art, Beach, Bicycle, California, Castle, Caves, Garden, Golf, Hiking, History, Lake Tahoe, Museum, National Park, Nevada, Nightlife, Restaurants, River Rafting, San Diego, Scuba Diving

Glamping – Dude Ranch Style!

May 20, 2022 by DaveLeave a Comment

Cody, WY - Some call it glamorous camping, others call it luxury camping, but what better way to experience the Wild West? Get off the beaten path and truly get out into nature by sleeping under the stars like a true Western cowboy or cowgirl. What really makes these glamping options truly unique is that they are all all-inclusive. This means meals, lodging, horseback riding, and other activities are all included in your rate! What's more … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Arizona, California, Coffee, Colorado, Drinking, Glacier, Internet, Montana, National Park, Romantic, Wildlife, Wyoming

What’s the Difference Between a Campervan and Motorhome?

April 7, 2022 by Eileen SouzaLeave a Comment

Recreational vehicles are a great way to holiday. But which one should you hire? And what should you keep in mind? We’ve got the answers. Calm, expansive lakes, towering volcanoes, ancient rock formations, rolling fields—there’s no shortage of natural beauty in New Zealand. You can fly to a city and explore the countryside around it, or you can take the scenic route and drive across the islands to make sure you don’t miss anything. The charm … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Bus Travel, Fishing, National Park, New Zealand

Unravel the best-kept secrets for adventure in the smoky mountains

April 4, 2022 by Margaret GoodmanLeave a Comment

The Smoky Mountains are the most popular and most-visited region in the United States. The popularity is understandable, for the area is brimming with an abundance of action-packed adventures and recreational fun. There's something uniquely spectacular to excite every traveler, from children and teenagers to adults and seniors. Honeymooners, backpackers, high-altitude trekkers, extreme sports adventurers, retirees, and families with children … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Drinking, Hiking, History, Journey, Mountain Climbing, Museum, National Park, Paradise, Photography, Sports, Tennessee, Vineyards, Walking tour, Waterfall, Wildlife, Wine Tasting

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